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He said: "I went off to Australia and gave all the local newsrooms in the area this CV that was entirely made up.

"I did a year of news there and then went to America with an entirely made up CV from the BBC and from Australia."

The confession comes after Nick admitted to massive secrets behind his conduct in the I'm A Celeb jungle last year.

The group of campmates got on better than ever, with not one argument to keep viewers entertained.

And Nick says he and his fellow stars had agreed not to get angry with each other in front of the cameras.

Nick claimed producers were so upset at the lack of drama that they tried to rile them by getting their beds wet.

Nick Knowles has revealed behind the scenes secrets about I'm A Celebrity...

Speaking at the home show, he said: "We decided early on it would be really nice to genuinely try to all get on and not fall out.

"The producers were furious with us – honestly they really were," he continued, although a spokesperson for ITV refutes his claims.

"It was us versus the production company. They made it harder and harder.

"For example on the second day, we decided as you can't talk in camp as there’s 70 cameras there. When the show started we huddled in a place that was hidden by the cameras and decided it was us versus them and if we fall out, they win.

Nick Knowles on I'm A Celebrity...

"And we decided Octopus was our safe word so if anyone was getting really angry, what you do is go 'octopus' and it makes you think, 'I'm making myself look a bit of an idiot so I better stop'. So we never fell out and no one got angry.

"There was one point when Noel came in and he said to John about scratching his nuts and John stood up about to get angry, and I walked past him and said octopus and he sat straight back down again. The producers couldn't work it out at all."

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